Chicken or egg? Outcomes of experimental manipulations of maternally transmitted hormones depend on administration method - a meta-analysis

Nonindependence and sensitivity analyses in ecological and evolutionary meta-analyses

(2017) Daniel W.A. Noble et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Maternal corticosterone exposure has transgenerational effects on grand-offspring

(2016) Nicola Khan et al.   Biology Letters

Effects of experimentally sustained elevated testosterone on incubation behaviour and reproductive success in female great tits (Parus major)

(2016) Berber de Jong et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Yolk testosterone affects growth and promotes individual-level consistency in behavioral lateralization of yellow-legged gull chicks

(2016) Cristina Daniela Possenti et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Elevated corticosterone during egg production elicits increased maternal investment and promotes nestling growth in a wild songbird

(2016) E. Keith Bowers et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Meta-analysis of magnitudes, differences and variation in evolutionary parameters

(2016) M. B. Morrissey   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Introducing biological realism into the study of developmental plasticity in behaviour

(2015) Ton G G Groothuis et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Towards more physiological manipulations of hormones in field studies: Comparing the release dynamics of three kinds of testosterone implants, silastic tubing, time-release pellets and beeswax

(2015) Rene Quispe et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Timing matters: corticosterone injections 4 h before ovulation bias sex ratios towards females in chickens

(2015) Sara E. Pinson et al.   JOURNAL OF COMPARATIVE PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMICAL SYSTEMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY

Context-dependent effects of yolk androgens on nestling growth and immune function in a multibrooded passerine

(2015) J. Muriel et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Diverse dose-response effects of yolk androgens on embryo development and nestling growth in a wild passerine

(2015) J. Muriel et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Conducting Meta-Analyses inRwith themetaforPackage

(2015) Wolfgang Viechtbauer   Journal of Statistical Software

Differential Effects of Maternal Yolk Androgens on Male and Female Offspring: A Role for Sex-Specific Selection?

(2015) Barbara Tschirren   PLoS One

Corticosterone in ovo modifies aggressive behaviors and reproductive performances through alterations of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis in the chicken

(2014) Abdelkareem A. Ahmed et al.   ANIMAL REPRODUCTION SCIENCE

Consequences of experimentally elevated yolk testosterone levels for intra- and inter-sexual selection in canaries

(2014) Jonas Vergauwen et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Maternal Effects Underlie Ageing Costs of Growth in the Zebra Finch (Taeniopygia guttata)

(2014) Mathilde L. Tissier et al.   PLoS One

Increased exposure to yolk testosterone has feminizing effects in chickens, Gallus gallus domesticus

(2013) B. Riedstra et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Pre- and post-natal stress have opposing effects on social information use

(2013) N. J. Boogert et al.   Biology Letters

Effects of Egg and Circulating Testosterone on Ring-Necked Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) Male Traits and Combat Outcome

(2013) Diego Rubolini et al.   ETHOLOGY

Maternal corticosterone elevation during egg formation in chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) influences offspring traits, partly via prenatal undernutrition

(2013) Rie Henriksen et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Yolk androstenedione in domestic chicks (Gallus gallus domesticus): Uptake and sex-dependent alteration of growth and behavior

(2013) Z Morgan Benowitz-Fredericks et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Differential effects of yolk testosterone and androstenedione in embryo development and nestling growth in the spotless starling (Sturnus unicolor)

(2013) Jaime Muriel et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Testosterone influences song behaviour and social dominance – But independent of prenatal yolk testosterone exposure

(2013) Jonas Vergauwen et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Experimental elevation of testosterone lowers fitness in female dark-eyed juncos

(2013) Nicole M. Gerlach et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Maternal testosterone influences a begging component that makes fathers work harder in chick provisioning

(2013) José C. Noguera et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Optimizing the trade-off between offspring number and quality in unpredictable environments: Testing the role of differential androgen transfer to collared flycatcher eggs

(2013) Amber M. Rice et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Developmental programming: Cumulative effects of increased pre-hatching corticosterone levels and post-hatching unpredictable food availability on physiology and behaviour in adulthood

(2013) Cédric Zimmer et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Embryonic exposure to corticosterone modifies aggressive behavior through alterations of the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis and the serotonergic system in the chicken

(2013) Abdelkareem A. Ahmed et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Manipulation of Primary Sex Ratio in Birds: Lessons from the Homing Pigeon (Columba livia domestica)

(2013) V. C. Goerlich-Jansson et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

The Role of Steroid Hormones in the Adjustment of Primary Sex Ratio in Birds: Compiling the Pieces of the Puzzle

(2013) K. J. Navara   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

Effects of Prenatal Testosterone Exposure on Antioxidant Status and Bill Color in Adult Zebra Finches

(2013) Michael Tobler et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Effect of Prenatal and Natal Administration of Testosterone on Production of Structurally Based Plumage Coloration

(2013) Lynn Siefferman et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Brood Reduction via Intra-clutch Variation in Testosterone - An Experimental Test in the Great Tit

(2013) Katarzyna Podlas et al.   PLoS One

Pre- and postnatal environmental effects as potential sources of variation in neophobic behaviour in canaries

(2012) Jonas Vergauwen et al.   BEHAVIOUR

Differences in egg deposition of corticosterone and embryonic expression of corticosterone metabolic enzymes between slow and fast growing broiler chickens

(2012) Abdelkareem A. Ahmed et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Methodological issues and advances in biological meta-analysis

(2012) Shinichi Nakagawa et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Long-term fitness consequences of high yolk androgen levels: sons pay the costs

(2012) Suvi Ruuskanen et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Maternal corticosterone is transferred into the egg yolk

(2012) Bettina Almasi et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Long-lasting and sex-specific consequences of elevated egg yolk testosterone for social behavior in Japanese quail

(2012) Cécile Schweitzer et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Pre- and post-natal stress in context: effects on the stress physiology in a precocial bird

(2012) V. Marasco et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

The global diversity of birds in space and time

(2012) W. Jetz et al.   NATURE

Maternal Androgens Increase Sibling Aggression, Dominance, and Competitive Ability in the Siblicidal Black-Legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)

(2012) Martina S. Müller et al.   PLoS One

Embryonic exposure to maternal testosterone influences age-specific mortality patterns in a captive passerine bird

(2011) Hubert Schwabl et al.   AGE

Differential Maternal Testosterone Allocation among Siblings Benefits Both Mother and Offspring in the Zebra Finch Taeniopygia guttata

(2011) Giuseppe Boncoraglio et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Egg testosterone affects wattle color and trait covariation in the ring-necked pheasant

(2011) Andrea Bonisoli-Alquati et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Maternal effects mediated by egg quality in the Yellow-legged Gull Larus michahellis in relation to laying order and embryo sex

(2011) Diego Rubolini et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Elevated testosterone during meiotic segregation stimulates laying hens to produce more sons than daughters

(2011) Sara E. Pinson et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Examining a pathway for hormone mediated maternal effects – Yolk testosterone affects androgen receptor expression and endogenous testosterone production in young chicks (Gallus gallus domesticus)

(2011) K.A. Pfannkuche et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Acute corticosterone treatment prior to ovulation biases offspring sex ratios towards males in zebra finches Taeniopygia guttata

(2011) Ashley E. Gam et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Experimentally increased in ovo testosterone leads to increased plasma bactericidal activity and decreased cutaneous immune response in nestling house wrens

(2011) S. G. Clairardin et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Negative effects of yolk testosterone and ticks on growth in canaries

(2011) Jonas Vergauwen et al.   Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A-Ecological Genetics and Physiology

Prenatal stress in birds: Pathways, effects, function and perspectives

(2011) Rie Henriksen et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Long-Lasting Consequences of Elevated Yolk Testosterone for Metabolism in the Zebra Finch

(2011) Johan F. Nilsson et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Acute Corticosterone Administration during Meiotic Segregation Stimulates Females to Produce More Male Offspring

(2011) Sara E. Pinson et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Elevated Plasma Corticosterone Decreases Yolk Testosterone and Progesterone in Chickens: Linking Maternal Stress and Hormone-Mediated Maternal Effects

(2011) Rie Henriksen et al.   PLoS One

GnRH - a Missing Link between Testosterone Concentrations in Yolk and Plasma and Its Intergenerational Effects

(2011) Wendt Müller et al.   PLoS One

Embryonic exposure to corticosterone modifies the juvenile stress response, oxidative stress and telomere length

(2011) M. F. Haussmann et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Turning a deaf ear: a test of the manipulating androgens hypothesis in house wrens

(2010) Craig A. Barnett et al.   ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR

Maternal yolk testosterone in canary eggs: toward a better understanding of mechanisms and function

(2010) Wendt Müller et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY

Yolk testosterone reduces oxidative damages during postnatal development

(2010) J. C. Noguera et al.   Biology Letters

Effects of egg testosterone on female mate choice and male sexual behavior in the pheasant

(2010) Andrea Bonisoli-Alquati et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Do different yolk androgens exert similar effects on the morphology or behaviour of Japanese quail hatchlings Coturnix japonica?

(2010) Gergely Hegyi et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Change in Body Mass Can Overrule the Effects of Maternal Testosterone on Primary Offspring Sex Ratio of First Eggs in Homing Pigeons

(2010) V. C. Goerlich et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ZOOLOGY

Heritable Variation in Maternal Yolk Hormone Transfer in a Wild Bird Population

(2009) Barbara Tschirren et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Long-lasting consequences of elevated yolk testosterone levels on female reproduction

(2009) Wendt Müller et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Short- and long-term consequences of prenatal testosterone for immune function: an experimental study in the zebra finch

(2009) Michael Tobler et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Maternal yolk androgens stimulate territorial behaviour in black-headed gull chicks

(2009) W. Muller et al.   Biology Letters

Testosterone has a long-term effect on primary sex ratio of first eggs in pigeons—in search of a mechanism

(2009) V.C. Goerlich et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Steroids in chicken egg yolk: Metabolism and uptake during early embryonic development

(2009) Nikolaus von Engelhardt et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Increased yolk testosterone facilitates prenatal perceptual learning in Northern bobwhite quail (Colinus virginianus)

(2009) Aline Bertin et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Yolk hormones have sex-specific long-term effects on behavior in the pied flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca)

(2009) Suvi Ruuskanen et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

The effects of experimentally manipulated yolk androgens on growth and immune function of male and female nestling collared flycatchers Ficedula albicollis

(2009) Natalia Pitala et al.   JOURNAL OF AVIAN BIOLOGY

Yolk androgens and the development of avian immunity: an experiment in jackdaws (Corvus monedula)

(2009) M. I. Sandell et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Maternal corticosterone reduces egg fertility and hatchability and increases the numbers of early dead embryos in eggs laid by quail hens selected for exaggerated adrenocortical stress responsiveness

(2009) J. B. Schmidt et al.   POULTRY SCIENCE

Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses: The PRISMA Statement

(2009) David Moher et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

The Adaptive Value of Stress‐Induced Phenotypes: Effects of Maternally Derived Corticosterone on Sex‐Biased Investment, Cost of Reproduction, and Maternal Fitness

(2008) Oliver P. Love et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Fitness Consequences of Increased Testosterone Levels in Female Spotless Starlings

(2008) José P. Veiga et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

Yolk androgens as pleiotropic mediators of physiological processes: A mechanistic review

(2008) Kristen J. Navara et al.   COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR & INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY

Organizational effects of maternal testosterone on reproductive behavior of adult house sparrows

(2008) Jesko Partecke et al.   Developmental Neurobiology

Yolk testosterone levels and dietary carotenoids influence growth and immunity of grey partridge chicks

(2008) Marco Cucco et al.   GENERAL AND COMPARATIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY

Plasticity in the adrenocortical response of a free-living vertebrate: The role of pre- and post-natal developmental stress

(2008) O LOVE et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Yolk testosterone, postnatal growth and song in male canaries

(2008) Wendt Müller et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Elevated yolk androgen levels and the expression of multiple sexually selected male characters

(2008) Wendt Müller et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Sex-specific effects of prenatal testosterone on nestling plasma antioxidant capacity in the zebra finch

(2008) M. Tobler et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Fear Responses of Offspring from Divergent Quail Stress Response Line Hens Treated with Corticosterone During Egg Formation

(2008) K. A. Davis et al.   POULTRY SCIENCE

Influences of Maternal Corticosterone and Selection for Contrasting Adrenocortical Responsiveness in Japanese Quail on Developmental Instability of Female Progeny

(2008) D. G. Satterlee et al.   POULTRY SCIENCE

Juveniles exposed to embryonic corticosterone have enhanced flight performance

(2008) E. H Chin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Maternal yolk androgens in European starlings: affected by social environment or individual traits of the mother?

(2007) Corine Eising et al.   BEHAVIOUR

Determinants of within- and among-clutch variation in yolk corticosterone in the European starling

(2007) O.P. Love et al.   HORMONES AND BEHAVIOR

Hormone-mediated maternal effects in birds: mechanisms matter but what do we know of them?

(2007) Ton. G.G Groothuis et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES